The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased in December for the fifth consecutive month, dipping 0.5 points to 80.7. The six components that comprise the HPSI showed mixed results in December. The net shares of consumers expecting...
In 2017, the NCUA’s primary areas of supervisory focus were recently outlined in a letter to credit unions. These include cybersecurity assessment, Bank Secrecy Act Compliance, internal controls and fraud prevention, interest rate and liquidity...
The NCUA announced its board agenda for the agency’s Jan. 19 open meeting. Among matters to be considered in the year’s first official meeting are an advanced notice of public rulemaking on alternative capital and a briefing on statutory...
Registration for the 2017 Alabama and Florida Advocacy Conferences is now open. Both conferences are packed full of valuable advocacy and regulatory information with opportunities for anyone at your credit union (this is not just for CEOs) who wants...
Registration is now open for the 2017 Southeastern Credit Union Conference & Expo, June 14-16, at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. Take advantage of the early bird registration fee, which will be available through April 28...
The National Federation of Independent Businesses points out the small business optimism index hit a 12-year high in December, rising to 105.8 from 98.4 the previous month, which was the biggest one-month gain since 1980. CNN Money says...